WEST PALM BEACH, FL, August 14, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- When starting a business, there is a lot of time, research and investment required to get the business off the ground. And once the business is up and running, the next natural step for the entrepreneur is to start growing the business. But, while growing a business is generally a good idea, unfortunately it is more common to see a successful small business go south when they try to grow.
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Too many small businesses have shut down because the owners didn't understand the risks associated when growing a business. In a recent article on smallbusiness.co.uk ('5 ways to grow a beautiful business', published on 28th July 2016), it was highlighted how to grow a successful business. Marketing consultants, 1st Line Global review the five great ways to grow a business and list their recommendations below.
1. Increase sales to existing customers - this is the easiest way to boost sales. In order to do this, the business must keep on top of who their customers are and what they previously bought so that they can be targeted effectively.
2. Attract new customers - new customers are the asset that will really grow a business. In today's market, social media and the internet are an essential component of winning new customers from competitors.
3. Improve - improving products and services that are on offer to customers is a sure-fire way to grow a business.
4. Diversify - as a business grows, so does the opportunities available to them. Diversification is an excellent growth strategy because it increases revenues and helps to spread risk.
5. Open another location - this will help growth, but it is important to only expand once the first location is profitable.
1st Line Global is an outsourced sales and marketing firm based in Florida. The firm works on behalf of their clients' brands in order to deliver personalized marketing campaigns directly to consumers, increasing customer acquisition, brand awareness and brand loyalty. The firm have had a lot of experience in helping young professionals build their businesses; within their industry there are many opportunities for those keen to pursue business ownership and the firm works closely with aspiring entrepreneurs in order to help them develop successful skillets in leadership, sales, management and much more. In addition, the firm offers optional workshops to enhance these business skills.
Source: http://smallbusiness.co.uk/five-ways-grow-beautiful-business-2533702/
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